Spooky 👻 season is here! My favorite time of year. So excited for my second HoopTober!!
Cinemonsters list here: letterboxd.com/cinemonster/list/hooptober-neun-from-outer-space/
QUICK EASY RULES:
There must be 31 films
6 countries
Game over (India), No One Gets Out Alive (UK), Demons (Italy), Lake Mungo (Australia), Gonjiam (South Korea), Mirage (Spain)
8 decades
The Black Cat (1934), The Bat (1959), Eyes Without A Face (1960), Basket Case (1982), Jacob's Ladder (1990), Inside (2007), No One Lives (2012), Seance (2021)
2 insect centered films
Squirm (1976), The Bees (1978)
1 horror film set in space or the future (relative to when it was released)
Killer Clowns From Outer Space (1988)
2 animated films
To Your Last Death (2019), Birdboy: The Forgotten Children (2015)…
Spooky 👻 season is here! My favorite time of year. So excited for my second HoopTober!!
Cinemonsters list here: letterboxd.com/cinemonster/list/hooptober-neun-from-outer-space/
QUICK EASY RULES:
There must be 31 films
6 countries
Game over (India), No One Gets Out Alive (UK), Demons (Italy), Lake Mungo (Australia), Gonjiam (South Korea), Mirage (Spain)
8 decades
The Black Cat (1934), The Bat (1959), Eyes Without A Face (1960), Basket Case (1982), Jacob's Ladder (1990), Inside (2007), No One Lives (2012), Seance (2021)
2 insect centered films
Squirm (1976), The Bees (1978)
1 horror film set in space or the future (relative to when it was released)
Killer Clowns From Outer Space (1988)
2 animated films
To Your Last Death (2019), Birdboy: The Forgotten Children (2015)
1 bloodthirsty old person/people film
Old People (2022)
2 1970s regional US films (Thanks Sean Young)
Grizzly (1976), Mardi Gras Massacre (1978)
The worst horror sequel from the 1990s that you haven't seen and can access. (I realize that this will take a little work)
The Exorcist III (1990)
1 German Silent
Haxan (1922)
5 Films from Cronenberg, Ti West, Bill Rebane, Charles B. Pierce, William Grefe and/or Joy N. Houck Jr.
Sting of Death (Grefe, 1966), The Brood (Cronenberg, 1979), Scanners (Cronenberg, 1981), Videodrome (Cronenberg, 1983), The Fly (Cronenberg, 1986)
2 Christopher Lee films
Circus of Fear (1966), Meatcleaver Massacre (1976)
1 film with a musician or band in it
The Bride (Sting, 1985)
1 Stephen King adaptation that is not the first go around.
Fire Starter (2022)
1 Lon Chaney film.
Witchcraft (1964)
And 1 Tobe Hooper Film (There must ALWAYS be a Hooper film)
Body Bags (1993)
***FOR THOSE THAT LIKE TO DO EXTRA WORK: WATCH The Last Circus and Silent Madness. Like last year, there is a third film: Pennywise: The Story of It.
Deadline: October 31, 2022
Progress: 38/38